What Was Pearl Harbor?

By Patricia Brennan Demuth | Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

About the book

A terrifying attack!

On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history.

Editions of What Was Pearl Harbor?

Hardcover
ISBN 9780448465807
Paperback
ISBN 9780448464626
EBook
ISBN 9780698159464
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780593554470
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780593554487

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A terrifying attack!

On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history.

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What is What Was Pearl Harbor? about?

A terrifying attack!

On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in What Was Pearl Harbor??

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces

Where can I read a sample of What Was Pearl Harbor??

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780448465807

Is What Was Pearl Harbor? part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series What Was?

Who is/are the Author/s of the book What Was Pearl Harbor??

Patricia Brennan Demuth

Who is the Publisher of the book What Was Pearl Harbor??

Penguin Young Readers Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

What Was Pearl Harbor? is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780448465807) and paperback(ISBN 9780448464626) and ebook(ISBN 9780698159464) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593554470) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593554487)

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